Israel’s national debt increases by one dollar a day per person, State Comptroller Ernest Nebenzahl said at a press conference in Jerusalem Monday. Speaking on the occasion of the publication of his annual report; Nebenzahl said that an overage Israeli family was spending more than 4000 Pounds a month to cover Israel’s overseas debts.
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